Hofstra University

Chronology of Coverage

Dec. 13, 2013

Hofstra's men's basketball coach Joe Mihalich is taking the last remnants of a basketball program that has been gouged by defections, dismissals and one of the worst records in its 77-year history, and is trying to re-build team through trust. MORE

Oct. 27, 2013

Exhibit Arnold Newman: Luminaries of the 20th Century in Art, Politics and Culture, at the Emily Lowe Gallery in at Hofstra University in Hempstead, showcases 64 portraits of influential figures taken by Arnold Newman (Metropolitan/Long Island). MORE

Apr. 10, 2013

Joe Mihalich, who has spent the past 15 seasons at Niagara, will replace the fired Mo Cassara. MORE

Mar. 22, 2013

Coach Mo Cassara had three years left on his contract, but the Pride were 7-25 this season and several of his players had run-ins with the law. MORE

Feb. 17, 2013

Exhibition 50/50: Celebrating 50 Years of the Hofstra University Museum, at university's Emily Lowe Gallery, will focus on recent gifts from diverse group of donors (Metropolitan/Long Island). MORE

Dec. 2, 2012

Hofstra men's basketball coach Mo Cassara, speaking after team's 73-47 loss to Southern Methodist, does not provide any details about four players who were charged with taking part in a string of burglaries on campus, but does comment on how it affected him personally. MORE

Dec. 1, 2012

Hofstra men's basketball players Shaquille Stokes, Jimmy Hall, Kentrell Washington and Dallas Anglin are arrested and charged with multiple counts of burglary after many items are reported missing from campus dormitory rooms; players plead not guilty at their arraignment, and are released from police custody on bail. MORE

Nov. 4, 2012

Exhibit Political Slant: Editorial Cartoons at Hofstra University features the work of five contemporary political cartoonists (Metropolitan/Long Island). MORE

Oct. 16, 2012

Hofstra University on Long Island once again prepares to host a presidential debate; university leaders have invested millions in two presidential debates and a 2010 debate in the governor's race, hoping to lift Hofstra's reputation from a Long Island commuter school to a nationally recognized institution. MORE

May. 25, 2012

Hofstra is the only private university left in the 2012 NCAA softball tournament, and is the last remaining team from the Northeast; key to Hofstra's success has been pitcher Olivia Galati, who leads the NCAA in earned run average and shutouts. MORE

Apr. 22, 2012

Hofstra University will host interdisciplinary conference celebrating the 50th anniversary of the New York Mets; event will take place in April and will feature appearances by former Mets players, talks by baseball and cultural historians and memorabilia exhibitions (Metropolitan/Long Island). MORE

Mar. 1, 2012

George Vecsey Sports of The Times column on the reunion of players from Wagner's 50-48 victory over Hofstra on Jan 6, 1960, which spoiled Hofstra's undefeated men's basketball season. MORE

Mar. 6, 2011

Hofstra men’s basketball guard Charles Jenkins is expected to be the first New York City public school graduate to be selected in the first round of the NBA draft since 2004. MORE

An officer’s decision to enter a home in Uniondale, N.Y., and open fire, killing a gunman and a student being held hostage, may have eliminated the opportunity to negotiate with the gunman, some experts said.